Don Box often likes to tease the Avalon team by saying that we work for the "Blinking Lights" division. Of course, Don misses that we not only are in charge of the blinking lights, but also the switches that make the lights blink, and the paper that is spewing out of the daisy wheel...
Flashing lights induce a bilateral blink response. Stimulation of sensory afferents from cranial nerves II, V or VII activates RF interneurones that project bilaterally to the facial motor nucleus. Unconscious blinking, in contrast, functions to maintain normal hydration of the eye, and this process ...
This is also true of automobiles and other vehicles, all of which have lights and make engine noises of some sort. SUMMARY OF INVENTION The main object of this invention is to provide a self-propelled, battery-powered toy vehicle for pre-school children which has sustained play interest, ...
set of lines that appeared to move or jump continuously across the screen in one direction. The effect would be similar to the illusion of moving lights that one sees when looking at a theater marquee. However, the lights are timed to blink at least 30 times a second, so an observer in...